Reddit Comment and Post Extractor

A Tampermonkey userscript that extracts Reddit comments and posts into a structured JSON format with configurable filters.

Features

• Extract both posts and comments
• Configurable filters:
  • Minimum votes per comment
  • Maximum comment nesting depth
• Selective data inclusion
• Multiple output options
• Compatible with both old and new Reddit interfaces

Installation

1. Install a userscript manager
2. Click here to install the script

Usage

1. Navigate to any Reddit post
2. Click Tampermonkey icon > "Extract Reddit Comments"
3. Configure settings and extract data

JSON Structure Example

{
"metadata": {
"extractionDate": "2023-07-20T12:34:56.789Z",
"totalComments": 42,
"postTitle": "Sample Post Title",
"subreddit": "askscience",
"criteria": {
"minVotes": 5,
"maxDepth": 4
}
},
"post": {
"content": "Full post text...",
"author": "ScienceFan123"
},
"comments": [
{
"content": "Top-level comment...",
"depth": 0,
"votes": 123,
"username": "User123",
"date": "2023-07-19T15:30:00",
"profileUrl": "/user/User123",
"permalink": "/r/askscience/comments/12345/..."
}
]
}

Configuration Options

Setting	Description	Default
Minimum Votes	Comments vote threshold	1
Maximum Depth	Comment nesting limit	4

License

MIT License - see LICENSE

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Unofficial tool - Follow Reddit's API Rules